The usual dose of LEVAQUIN ® Tablets is 250 mg, 500 mg, or 750 mg administered orally every 24 hours, as indicated by infection and described in Table 1
For 5-day regimen: 750 mg orally or IV every 24 hours for 5 days 1
Dosage of LEVAQUIN ® Tablets in Adult Patients with Creatinine Clearance ≥ 50 mL/minute The
Levaquin is available in generic form
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If concerned about sexually transmitted chlamydia and gonorrhea ADD: Doxycycline 100 mg PO BID x7 days
Children: The typical dose is 250 mg or 500 mg by mouth every 12 to 24
Levofloxacin, a widely-used fluoroquinolone, was approved in the US for the treatment of cUTI and acute pyelonephritis (AP) in 1996 and, more recently, in 2008 a higher dose
The usual dose is 250-750 mg given once daily for 3-14 days depending on the type of infection
Cycle may be repeated according to patient response
Levofloxacin is available as tablets, but also an oral solution for people having trouble swallowing pills
Community-acquired pneumonia when other treatment inappropriate 500mg once or twice daily for 7 to 14 days
Based on your kidney function, your healthcare professional may recommend Levofloxacin 500 MG Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that contains Levofloxacin
250 mg, 500 mg, 750 mg; Dosage for pneumonia
500 mg 1–2 times a day, to be given over at least 60 minutes, use twice daily if severe infection
Levofloxacin tablets are indicated in adult patients for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infections (mild to moderate) due to Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, or Staphylococcus saprophyticus
Levaquin has caused arthropathy and osteochondrosis in juvenile animal studies
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12) 250 mg 3 Type of Infection Dose Every 24 hours Duration Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common bacterial infections acquired both in community and hospital
A trial of levofloxacin 750 mg once daily for 5 days versus ciprofloxacin 400 mg and/or 500 mg twice daily for 10 days in the treatment of acute pyelonephritis
Levaquin (levofloxacin) "I was prescribed this drug for a UTI, and took it for the first time at night around 9pm
For patients with creatinine clearance 1
250 mg once daily for 7-10 days may be prescribed for more severe cases, like Pyelonephritis
This Levofloxacin is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections